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Counting and Writing Numbers Activity

Practice counting and writing the number of pepperoni on a pizza slice and spots on a ladybug ranging from one to 10.

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Baseball Tracing Activity

Add some baseball-themed fun while practicing pencil control with these tracing activities.

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Child writing with a Ticonderoga pencil on lined paper.

Benefits of Writing With a Pencil

Find out why it is so important for every kid to have a pencil for classroom learning.

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Cursive Letters Activity

Learn how to properly write upper and lower case letters in cursive.

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Cursive Words Activity

Learn how to properly write words with different letter combination in cursive.

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Envelope Formatting Activity

Learn how to properly address an envelope, right down to where to place the stamp.

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Word find

Pencil Word Search Activity

Everyone loves a word search, especially when it features The World's Best Pencil!

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pencil activity sheet

Pencil Tracing Activity

Trace that shape! This is a great exercise for beginners to practice their coordination and fine motor skills.

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Tic Activity sheet

Pirate Writing Activity

Set sail for adventure with this nautical-themed creative writing exersize.

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Alphabet Writing Activity

Practice printing letters in both upper and lower case. Perfect for beginners!

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Flower Writing Activity

Flower Writing Activity

Botany and descriptive writing go hand-in-hand in this delightful spring activity.

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Eraser erasing on paper

Eraser Facts

How were erasers developed and what does bread have to do with it? We've got answers.

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Pencil Sharpening

Pencil Sharpening 101

Our best "tips" on pencil sharpening technique.

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kids using small pencils

Benefits of Short Pencils

Learn what makes the My First Short Pencil perfect for beginners.

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Pencil Makes Perfect

Pencil Makes Perfect

Discover the best pencil for each stage of writing development and why it matters.

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